Southern Medical Journal · 1988 · 23 citations · 0 references
MedicineAnatomyRadiologyAnatomic PathologyDiagnostic RadiologyHepatologyAbdominal ImagingAbdominal RadiologyAbdominal UltrasonographyHepatic PathologyHepatobiliary PathologyLiver DiseaseAbdominal Examination FindingsAbdominal PathologyAcute Abdominal ImagingGangrenous NecrosisHepatic ManifestationsLiver LigamentsRadiologic ImagingTomography
This unusual case of a gangrenous round ligament manifested by acute abdominal symptoms underscores the importance of the recent radiologic descriptions of the round ligament in computerized tomography and ultrasonography. The cause of the gangrenous process in this case remains unresolved.